Landscape Production Manager

LandCare; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Team based profit sharing

401K with company match

Company-provided vehicle

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

PTO & corporate holidays

Training & development program

Job summary

LandCare in Gardena, CA is seeking a Production Manager to lead frontline crews, ensure quality, efficiency, and safety on client sites. You will oversee production planning, cost estimation, materials procurement, and participate in hiring and training.

This role collaborates with account managers to audit landscape quality, improve production methods, and drive profitability while mentoring supervisors and building an exceptional team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning and cost control.
• Ability to hire, train, and mentor crew members.
• Strong focus on safety and quality on sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead frontline crews to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Develop detailed service plans for client sites.
• Oversee labor and materials planning to manage costs.
• Monitor safety procedures and coach crew on practices.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Cost control

Tools

Aspire software

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Our dedicated team of professionals provide the full spectrum of landscape services. After 3 decades in business and more than 3,000 team members from coast-to-coast, we’re incredibly proud of the work that we do.

Our passion is our motivator and our focus is simple – create an extraordinary culture, care for our team members, give back to our communities & build a greener future.

THE POSITION

Production Managers at LandCare are crucial members of our operations team. Production Managers lead the frontline crews to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety while creating beautiful landscapes that inspire our clients. This position oversees production planning, cost estimation, materials procurement, and is directly involved with the hiring and training of crew members.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

Landscape Quality and Efficiency

• Partner with Account Manager and clients to perform landscape quality audits to review landscape quality, task execution, identify maintenance needs, and recommend enhancement opportunities
• Create detailed job service plans for each client using LandCare’s Aspire software system
• Provide production planning, oversight and guidance to supervisors and team members on client jobsites to drive customer satisfaction with timely and effective service
• Identify opportunities to improve production methods and provide additional training to team members
• Understand and contribute to profitability goals through proper planning of monthly operations, including management of labor and materials costs and review of financial reports and results

Promoting Culture, Training, and Safety

• Oversee hiring and staffing needs of the business to ensure teams are appropriately staffed
• Demonstrate ongoing leadership of a safety-oriented culture and hold all team members accountable for following safety procedures
• Educate and train crew members on a variety of safety topics
• Continuously mentor supervisors to lead teams and develop crew member talent

Besides the great team environment and the ability to work outside, we also have a strong benefits package for our team members:

• Competitive base salary
• Team based profit sharing program
• 401K for all employees with 3.5% company match
• Company-provided vehicle
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off Policy + 9 corporate holidays
• Formal training and development program

This opportunity has a base range that represents a full-time annual salary starting at $70,000-$90,000+ (commensurate with experience).